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Title
Two
Children
Are
Menaced
by a
Nightingale
.
Alternative Title
Deux
enfants
sont
menace
par
un
rossignol
;
Two
Children
Are
Threatened
by a
Nightingale
.
Creator
Ernst, Max (German painter, sculptor, and author, 1891-1976)
Date
1924
Cultural Context
German
European
Western European
Style/Period
Modern (styles and periods)
Surrealist
Dada
Theme
Paintings (visual works)
Oil paintings (visual works)
Panel paintings (painting by form)
Mixed media
Fantasy
Figures (representations)
Figurative art
Children (people by age group)
Girls
Youth
Dresses (garments)
Drapery (representations)
Men (male humans)
Adults
Motion
Fainting
Running (physical activity)
Knives
Weapons
Edged weapons
Protection
Birds
Nightingales (birds)
Animals
Architecture (object genre)
Architectural elements
Arches
Triumphal arches (memorial arches)
Memorial arches
Buildings
Houses
Roofs
Pitched roofs
Gable roofs
Gates
Hinges (hardware)
Boundary walls
Walls
Sky
Grass (plant material)
Frames (furnishings)
Doorknobs
Knobs (handles)
Inscriptions
Text (layout feature)
Words
Lowercase letters
Numbers
Numerals
Signatures (names)
Abbreviations
Initials (abbreviations)
Handwriting
Subject
Paintings
Oil paintings
Mixed media
Fantasy
Children
Girls
Youth
Dresses
Men
Adults
Locomotion
Human locomotion
Loss of consciousness
Running
Lifting & carrying
Birds
Animals
Flying
Architecture
Architectural elements
Arches
Memorial arches
Buildings
Houses
Roofs
Gates
Hinges
Walls
Boundary walls
Picture frames
Door knobs
Inscriptions
Numerals
Artists' signatures
Initials
Description
From the
MOMA
website
(
http://www.moma.org)
(11-2011)
:
Two
Children
Are
Threatened
by a
Nightingale
/
Max
Ernst
(French
,
born
Germany
.
1891-1976)
/
1924
.
Oil
on
wood
with
painted
wood
elements
and
frame
,
27
1/2
x
22
1/2
x
4
1/2
"
(69.8
x
57.1
x
11.4
cm)
.
Purchase
.
Material
Oil on wood
Oil paint (pigmented coating)
Paint
Wood (plant material)
Mixed media
Measurements
46 x 33 cm (18 x 13 in)
Technique
Painting (image-making)
Oil painting (technique)
Panel painting (image-making)
Inscription
2 enfants sont menaces par un rossignol / M. Ernst
Work Type
Oil paintings
Paintings
Panel paintings (painting by form)
Mixed media
Repository
Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) (New York, New York)
Source
Lucie-Smith, Edward. Art Now. Secaucus, NJ: Wellfleet Press, 1989. (p.[37], fig.24)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Lucie-Smith courtesy: copyright © 1976 by Spadem and Adagp, Paris.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
2270-01.jpg
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